by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 17, 2017 | News
Religious freedom restrictions lead to “instability, human rights abuses and violent extremism,” the U.S. State Department emphasized in its annual International Religious Freedom Report, released Tuesday, Aug. 15. “Conditions in many parts of the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 16, 2017 | News
Brent McDougal is senior pastor of Cliff Temple Baptist Church in Dallas. 1. Where did you grow up? I grew up mostly in Alabama (Birmingham and Montgomery), but I also lived in South Carolina and Ohio for several years. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 15, 2017 | News
Saturday, Aug. 12, was a deadly day in Charlottesville, Virginia, as a Unite the Right rally sparked violent confrontation and apparent domestic terrorism. But a safe space amid the chaos was formed by the work of the Charlottesville Clergy Collective. Michael Cheuk,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 11, 2017 | News
Laws against blasphemy remain “astonishingly widespread” around the world, according to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Such legislation is “detrimental to religious freedom,” often leads to human rights abuses,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 10, 2017 | News
“Today, in the popular mind, if you think ‘sports and religion,’ you probably think Tim Tebow. You think evangelical.” But there’s much more to sports and religion than what Tebow represents, says a Baylor doctoral candidate focused on...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 9, 2017 | News
Pam Durso is executive director of Baptist Women in Ministry. 1. Where did you grow up? My father was a Baptist pastor so we moved several times during my childhood and teenage years. I was born in Big Spring, Texas, started first grade in Fort Worth, graduated high...
